strobilaceous

strobilaceous

English

Etymology

From strobila +‎ -aceous.

Pronunciation

Adjective

strobilaceous (comparative more strobilaceous, superlative most strobilaceous)

  1. (botany) Of or pertaining to a strobile (a cone).
    Synonym: strobilar
    Coordinate term: strobiloid
    strobilaceous inflorescence
    strobilaceous stroma
  2. (botany) Producing strobiles (cones).
    strobilaceous bud

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 strobilus”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.

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